BestAIScraper
Scraping API

Apify review

A cloud platform and marketplace of thousands of ready-made scrapers (Actors) you can run or build.

Visit ApifyPricing checked Oct 29, 2026
Starting price
$19/mo
Starter: $19 of prepaid usage/month at $0.20 per compute unit ($17/mo billed annually)
Free tier
$5 of platform usage per month, no credit card, 5 concurrent runs
Pricing model
usage (compute units) plus per-Actor pay-per-event/pay-per-result pricing

Best for

Teams that want a ready-made scraper for a popular site (Google Maps, Amazon, social media) or a platform to host their own.

What it does well

  • Apify Store with thousands of prebuilt scrapers (Actors)
  • Build and deploy your own Actors (Crawlee, JS/Python)
  • Built-in proxy, scheduling, storage and webhooks
  • Official MCP server exposing Actors to AI agents
  • Integrations with LangChain, Zapier, Make and more

Limitations

  • Costs can be hard to predict across compute units and per-Actor fees
  • Quality of community Actors varies
  • Free plan's proxy usable only inside the platform

Capabilities

AI extraction
Structured JSON
JS rendering
Proxies / anti-bot
API
No-code UI
Open source
MCP server

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